Ted Gehring

Ted Gehring

1929-04-06 – 2000-09-28 (age 71) Bisbee, Arizona, USA
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Biography

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Theodore Edwin Gehring Jr. (April 6, 1929 – September 28, 2000) was an American film and television actor. He is known for playing the recurring role as Charlie on 16 episodes of the American sitcom television series Alice.

Life and career

Gehring was born in Bisbee, Arizona. Gehring began his career in 1965, where he first appeared in The Big Valley, playing Larsh. He continued his career, mainly appearing in film and television, often cast as a policeman, bad guy or anonymous roles, over the years.

Later in his career, Gehring guest-starred in numerous television programs including Gunsmoke, Battlestar Galactica (and its spin-off Galactica 1980), M*A*S*H, Star Trek: The Original Series, Get Smart, Bonanza, The Rockford Files, Three's Company, Emergency!, Little House on the Prairie, Quincy, M.E., Daniel Boone, Death Valley Days, Adam-12 and Mission: Impossible. He also appeared in films such as The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Nickelodeon, Bound for Glory, The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again, When Time Ran Out..., The Legend of the Lone Ranger, The Domino Principle and Rafferty and the Gold Dust Twins. Gehring has also played the role as "Sydney Forbes" in the soap opera television series Days of Our Lives, from 1980.

Gehring also starred and co-starred in other films and television programs, as it includes, The Family Holvak, playing Chester Purdle, The Police Connection, playing the role of "Police Chief Marc C. Forester" and On the Air Live with Captain Midnight, playing Father. His last film appearance, was from the television film Leave Her to Heaven, in 1988. In 1989, Gehring retired his career in film and television, last appearing in the television series 1st & Ten, where he played the recurring role as "Ned Lassiter".

Death

Gehring died in September 2000 in Steelville, Missouri, at the age of 71. CLR

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Known For

Airport 1975
Airport 1975

1974

as Mechanic (uncredited)

The Hindenburg
The Hindenburg

1975

as Knorr

The Thomas Crown Affair
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas
Farewell, My Lovely
Bad Company
Viva Max!
Viva Max!

1969

as Customs Guard Collins

The Parallax View
The Parallax View

1974

as Schecter - Hotel Clerk

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!
They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

1970

as Inspector Deutsch

Deadhead Miles
Deadhead Miles

1972

as 1st Scale House Cop

Oklahoma Crude
Oklahoma Crude

1973

as Wobbly

Gray Lady Down
Monte Walsh
Monte Walsh

1970

as Skimpy Eagans

Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon

1976

as Stoneman

The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

as Dale Wesley Stillwell

The Legend of the Lone Ranger
The Legend of the Lone Ranger

1981

as Dale Wesley Stillwell (Cavendish gang)

The Apple Dumpling Gang Rides Again
The Domino Principle
The Domino Principle

1977

as Schnaible

Honky
Honky

1971

Murphy's Romance
Murphy's Romance

1985

as Auctioneer